Power Systems Engineer at Anduril Industries | Powderkeg

Location: Sydney

Employment Type: Full-time

Team: Australia - Hardware

Anduril is a defense technology company, bringing Silicon Valley talent and funding to the defense sector. Our technology helps our customers solve their toughest challenges by enabling them to make better, more informed decisions in life-and-death situations. We’ve assembled a diverse team of experts in artificial intelligence, computer vision, sensor fusion, optics, and data analysis that are creating software and hardware solutions to radically evolve the capabilities of the United States and our allies. If you are passionate about solving problems that have real impact, come join Anduril and build the future of defense.

We are looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our team.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Design embedded electronics from concept to functional prototype, including hardware selection, schematic & PCB design, board bring-up, and system level integration
  • Design vehicle power distribution systems for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs)
  • Troubleshoot issues that span the electrical and software boundaries, with solid skills using both lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, DMM, etc.) and software debugging tools
  • Develop power system architecture and PCBs with an eye towards system efficiency
  • Research future power technologies for integration into AUVs
  • Work closely with other electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers to deliver fully functional products
  • Work in a fast-paced environment supporting new developments, active deployments, and customer operated hardware
  • Concurrently manage involvement in multiple projects at various stages

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
  • 10+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex embedded systems and products
  • 5+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting power systems
  • 5+ years of designing and testing maritime systems
  • Demonstrated experience designing with multi-gigabit SERDES, DDR memory busses, Ethernet, FPGAs, and common communication busses (SPI, I2C)
  • Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, current-probes, and automation of tests
  • Familiarity with software development processes and tools such as git, Github, JIRA, etc
  • Knowledge of embedded software development, including use of timers, interrupts, hardware peripherals such as SPI controllers and ADCs
  • Familiarity with embedded Linux development, including device trees, hardware drivers, bootloaders, and basic Unix/Linux tools
  • Exceptional organization and communication skills (both written and oral)
  • Proficient with Altium Designer or equivalent electronic design automation design tools
  • Proficiency with C/C++ and common languages (Python, Rust, Haskell, etc.)
  • Ability to hold an Australian NV 2 Security clearance is required as this position.

Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you are someone passionate to work on problems that matter, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Summary
  • Job Title
    Power Systems Engineer
  • Company
    Anduril Industries
  • Location
    Irvine, CA
  • Employment Type
    Full time
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